Diário de NotÃcias
Diário de Notícias [' djarju də nu'tisjɐʃ ] ( Portuguese for daily news ) is a Portuguese daily newspaper, which was founded by Tomás Eduardo Quintino Antunes and Coelho on December 29, 1864. The newsletter is now next to the Público and the Jornal de Notícias of the most important newspapers of Portugal, it is generally conservative- liberal oriented. In 2009 the daily edition of the Diário de Notícias fluctuated on average 57000-61000 pieces. Since then, the circulation is declining and is just under 34,000 units in the first half of 2011. Late 2011, however, the audience rose again and indeed to 390,600 per day. The newspaper is owned by the media company Controlinveste.
Since the founding of the Diário de Notícias various Portuguese personalities have cooperated. Among them, for example, Eca de Queiroz, who during his consulate issued the " London Letters" in the newspaper in the seventies of the 19th century, which he later under the name Cartas de Inglaterra, Letters from England, published. The father of the famous Portuguese poet and writer Fernando Pessoa, Joaquim de Seabra Pessoa, worked as a music critic for the newspaper. Even José Saramago, the only Portuguese Nobel literature laureate, was already represented in the editorial office of the Diário de Notícias.